英 [dɪˈbeɪsmənt] 美 [dɪˈbeɪsmənt]
n. 降低；贬质
debasement /dɪˈbeɪsmənt/
不可数名词 Debasement is the action of reducing the value or quality of something. 贬值; 降低质量
...the debasement of popular culture.
... 大众文化低俗化。
being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adulterating
同义词： adulteration
changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
同义词： degradation
... debarrass使摆脱 debasement堕落 debate论辩 ...
... 减少（费用）、削减 = cutback （品格、地位）降低，（货币）贬值 = debasement 毁掉大部分、大量杀死 = decimate ...
... Date 年代。 Debasement 贬值，贬值币。 Decimal 十进制。 ...
降低；贬质
These taxes actually tax monetary debasement.
这些税收事实上是在对货币贬值征税。
Just because American wheat farmers gain a definite advantage from currency debasement doesn't mean it is a good idea.
只是因为美国麦农从货币贬值那里获得一点好处并不意味就是个好主意。
Le Monde wrote of a "double debasement: of the authority of Nicolas Sarkozy and of the image of France in Europe and in the world."
法国世界报提出“双重贬值”一说，“萨科齐的权威贬值和法国在欧洲和世界的形象贬值。”
So war time periods were typically periods of great inflation and debasement of the currency.
所以，战争时期通常是,严重的通货膨胀,和货币改造的时期。
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Inflation is the most important thing according to many views because the Fed has to guarantee the soundness of the money supply -- and there have been so many cases in history when the central bank allowed debasement of the currency through inflation.
通货膨胀是最重要的事情,根据很多观点,因为美联储必须保证,货币供应的稳固,并且在历史上有太多的例子,当中央银行允许,通过通货膨胀改造货币。
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It ought to concern every person, because it is a debasement of our common humanity.
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Instead, dollar debasement repels capital and over time, raises prices inflicting a penurious tax on producers.
It is this expectation of global paper currency debasement which makes gold an attractive long-term investment.